Cybersecurity
Call center workers cash out on AT&T customer data
Telecommunications // Florida , United States
Digital Government
Nuclear Facility Security System Implicated in Nun Break-In Now Fixed
The security system for the Tennessee complex was completed early and for $20 million less than expected.
Cybersecurity
The U.S. Wants To Be Upfront With China About Cyberwarfare
The Obama administration held briefings with Chinese military leadership about the United States’ growing cyberwarfare program.
Digital Government
Edward Snowden Wins 'Truth-Teller' Award
Documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras, a Snowden confidant, will also be jointly recognized by the Ridenhour Prizes.
Cybersecurity
Bank courier imposters cheat an 83-year-old cancer patient out of money and a PIN
Financial Services // London, UK
Cybersecurity
5-year-old hacks dad’s Xbox account to play prohibited games.
Entertainment // California, United States
Digital Government
DHS Prepares Overhaul of Internal Security Operations
Agency wants 'kill chain' to drive the revamp.
Cybersecurity
Hackers Mine DVRs for Bitcoin, Raid Liquor Stores and Target Web TV Watchers
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Digital Government
Remember the HealthCare.gov Woes? State Exchanges Had the Same Problems
Issa argues state exchanges were redundant and unnecessary.
Cybersecurity
One Chart Shows Why You Shouldn’t Trust the Feds With Your Data
The number of reported information security incidents involving personally identifiable information has more than doubled in recent years.
Cybersecurity
Data breach response leaves something to be desired
The number of federal agency data breaches involving personally identifiable information increased from 10,481 in 2009 to 25,566 in 2013.
Cybersecurity
Watch out for 'the guy in cubicle 3B'
It's easier to recruit an insider than to hack from the outside, warns the former FBI man who had a leading role in catching notorious spy Robert Hanssen.
Cybersecurity
Texas liquor chain waited a year and a half to say anything about customer data breach
Food and Beverage // Texas, United States
Cybersecurity
DHS Quietly Delivers Hacker Footprints to Industry
A little-known firewall-protected website exchanges sensitive cyber intel between companies and agencies.
Cybersecurity